PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimy Levinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Evans had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Evans
vs
Levinson

191 cm
26
225 lbs
3 - 0 - 1

200 cm
26
270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent

MMA Animal

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, John Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jimy Levinson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Levinson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Evans's head.
Nice shot lands for Levinson.

Levinson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Levinson misses with the head strike.
Levinson lands a shoulder strike.
Levinson misses with a punch on the inside.
Levinson stops a takedown attempt from Evans.
Levinson lands with a right to the head.
Levinson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Evans has Levinson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Levinson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Evans is working Levinson over against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Levinson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Evans.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Evans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Levinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Levinson gets underhooks to prevent Evans's takedown attempt.
Levinson prevents a takedown attempt there.
A right handed body shot lands from Evans.
Evans blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Evans has Levinson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Levinson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Levinson scores with a shot to the side of Evans's head.
Levinson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Levinson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Evans.
Evans has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Levinson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Evans is trying to trip Levinson. He has hold of a leg but Levinson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Evans persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Evans is breathing heavily.
Evans won't allow Levinson to sweep him here.
Evans has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Levinson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Levinson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

Levinson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Evans on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Evans tries to get out of the position.

Levinson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Evans has worked his arm free - good work by Evans!
Levinson tries to move to full mount but Evans actually manages to regain half guard.
Evans keeping hold of Levinson's head, controlling as best he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Evans.

Levinson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Evans looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Evans looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Evans!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Evans is putting a hurting on Levinson here, landing some big shots from side control.
Evans lands a decent elbow from side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Evans cracks Levinson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Evans scoring with punches from side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans working the body and head with strikes.
Evans in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.

Levinson is rocked!
Levinson takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Levinson is still in real trouble! Can Evans finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evans in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Levinson looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Evans turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Evans!